Blogs and creative writing



I’ve set up this page to act as my portfolio and a home for my written work – and to encourage me to continually write and improve!
I have experience in writing many different lengths, formats and topics: see my work in the wild with an SEO-stuffed article about the benefits of pixel marketing, or a descriptive piece on the importance of health and safety measures for disabled workers.
I’m also publishing regular blog posts about the creative writing process, interesting diversions of literature, genre and much more!
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Cheaping it affordable: ways to monetise your writing
Being a writer means being plagued by unpaid internships, struggles to find employment and submission fees – part and parcel, I’m afraid. But there are some ways to keep yourself…
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What are voices in writing?
The author’s voice in writing is the distinct style in which they put together words, including various literary devices and techniques such as syntax, diction, dialogue, tone, pacing, and punctuation.…
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Publishing your work
There are a lot of different types of publication out there, so be sure you know the general rules of each one to make sure you have the best chance…
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Types of idiom and their meaning
An idiom is an expression with a non-literal meaning: you wouldn’t be able to work out what it means just from the phrase itself, but idioms are capable of painting…
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Creating tailored submissions
In many cases, a submission window will have a specific theme or requirements (like word count, or not allowing pieces that have been submitted elsewhere), meaning you’ll have to create…
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Quick punctuation guide
Punctuation can be hard for the linguistics layman. It can also get very subjective – depending on the language you’re writing in, and even the context of the piece. So,…